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Pathogen
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WHO publishes report introducing updated terminology for airborne pathogens
Following consultation with public health agencies and experts, the World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a global technical consultation…
April 22, 2024
The path to a better tuberculosis vaccine runs through Montana
A team of Montana researchers is playing a key role in the development of a more effective vaccine…
April 18, 2024
Blocking polyphosphates could help treat chronic infections
Most disease-causing bacteria are known for their speed: In mere minutes, they can double their population, quickly making…
April 12, 2024
Rising antibiotic resistance prompts shift to ecological research strategies in infection control
In a recent article published in The Lancet Microbe, researchers discussed the need to enhance research on the…
April 12, 2024
A balanced take on microbes and disease outcomes
In a recent review published in the journal PNAS, researchers examined the germ theory from a non-centric perspective…
April 11, 2024
Pioneering vaccine strategy promises to outmaneuver antimicrobial resistance
In a recent study published in the journal Npj Vaccines, researchers presented the method of Reverse Vaccine Development,…
April 8, 2024
UCLA researchers develop promising vaccine against deadly melioidosis bacterium
In a mouse study, UCLA researchers tested a vaccine against the bacterium that causes melioidosis and found it…
March 22, 2024
Gut bacteria and tryptophan diet can play a protective role against pathogenic E. coli
Gut bacteria and a diet rich in the amino acid tryptophan can play a protective role against pathogenic…
March 14, 2024
Leveraging ancient orangutan DNA to investigate the 1965 Rotterdam Zoo outbreak
In a recent research letter published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers use pathogen genomics of ancient DNA recovered…
March 13, 2024
CUNY and Pfizer launch new project to track acute respiratory infections across the United States
The City University of New York (CUNY) Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health (ISPH) and the CUNY…
March 5, 2024